What the Audited Financials Say (and Why They Matter to Investors)

When evaluating an investment opportunity, most investors focus on the potential for return. But savvy investors know the importance of looking under the hood. One of the most powerful tools available to prospective investors is the company’s audited financial statements. At CORE Tax Deeds LLC, our financials are reviewed and audited by a third-party CPA […]
Is This for You? Who Invests in CORE Tax Deeds and Why

Not every investment is a fit for every investor. But for many looking to diversify their portfolio, reduce exposure to market volatility, or simply tap into high yield opportunities backed by real estate, CORE Tax Deeds offers a compelling alternative. Thanks to our Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) structure, we can welcome both accredited and non-accredited […]
Struck Off Properties – The Hidden Deals Most Investors Miss

Every month, county tax deed auctions across Texas offer thousands of distressed properties for sale. But while many investors focus on competitive bidding during the main event, savvy insiders know there’s another layer of opportunity: struck-off properties. These overlooked assets often offer better margins, lower competition, and faster turnaround times. At CORE Tax Deeds, we […]
How Online Auctions Changed Everything for Tax Deed Investing

For decades, tax deed sales in Texas and across the country followed a familiar ritual: auctions were held in person, often on the courthouse steps, with local investors and insiders bidding on distressed properties to settle unpaid taxes. The process favored those who could show up in person, had access to inside information, and knew […]
How CORE Tax Deeds Protects Investor Capital

When investing in real estate-backed opportunities, one of the most common concerns is capital preservation. At CORE Tax Deeds LLC, we’ve built an infrastructure specifically designed to protect investor capital while unlocking significant upside potential in the Texas tax deed market. In this article, we break down the key safeguards, strategies, and systems that help […]
CORE Tax Deed Property Acquisition: Behind the Scenes

At CORE Tax Deeds LLC, acquiring a property is just the beginning of a disciplined, step-by-step process designed to maximize value and minimize risk. While many investors are familiar with the auction aspect of tax deed investing, few understand the complex and professional process that unfolds after a successful bid. In this article, we walk […]
Thinking About Texas Tax Deeds? Here’s How It Works (And Why It’s Catching On)

Ever wondered what it’d be like to own real estate for pennies on the dollar without being a landlord or flipping houses? That’s the world of tax deed investing, and it’s growing fast, especially in Texas. If you’ve heard of tax deeds but still aren’t totally clear on how it all works (or how you […]
From Crowdfunding to Real Assets: Why Tax Deeds Stand Out in 2025

From Crowdfunding to Real Assets: Why Tax Deeds Stand Out in 2025 In 2025, investors are looking for less stock market volatility and speculative trends and more real assets, real returns, and real strategies they can understand. One of the most compelling options in this new investment landscape is tax deed investing, especially when accessed […]
Thank You for Attending Our MoneyShow 2025 Session

On May 22, 2025, CORE Tax Deeds Founder John Berlet presented “Turning Texas Tax Deeds Into Gold” at the MoneyShow Virtual Expo. We want to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who joined the session, asked thoughtful questions, and showed interest in learning more about this unique investment strategy. What We Covered In his session, […]
Featured on Investor Fuel: John Berlet’s Take on Tax Deeds and Retirement Strategy

When an industry veteran like John Berlet is invited onto the Investor Fuel Real Estate Pros Show, it’s not just a podcast appearance—it’s a signal that something important is happening in real estate investing. In the episode titled “Secret Niche for Effective Retirement Planning with Real Estate Tax Liens,” Berlet shares how CORE Tax Deeds […]